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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS305 - House Reef

5 July, 2019

Team Leader
Kim Timmers
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
6.49 kgs (measured)

28.141812467467, -16.438452901163

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS305 - House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Tenerife Diving Academy
City
Abades
Country
Spain
Date
5 July, 2019
Survey Duration
44 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.141812467467
Longitude: -16.438452901163
Weather Conditions
Pretty calm
Survey Depth Range
4–14 meters
Area Surveyed
500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 13
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Furnishings (plastic) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 3
Plastic Fragments 32
Cigarette Filters 8
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 13
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Cars & Car Parts 2
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
Metal Fragments 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 15
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 9
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 17
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
Toys 1

Easter break and lots of people on the beach and loads of campers too.

Big fishing chair (plastic)

Fishing weights

Plastic fragments

Rubber fragments


Sadly loads of debris because of campers

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